ric
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"ric" is an Old English name element meaning "ruler" or "power," commonly found in Anglo-Saxon personal names.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old English name element
ⓘ
lexical element ⓘ morpheme ⓘ |
| appearsInName |
Aldric
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beorhtric NERFINISHED ⓘ Cenric NERFINISHED ⓘ Eadric NERFINISHED ⓘ Edric NERFINISHED ⓘ Godric NERFINISHED ⓘ Leofric NERFINISHED ⓘ Osric NERFINISHED ⓘ Wulfric NERFINISHED ⓘ Ælfric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Germanic theophoric and status elements in names
ⓘ
Old English onomastic element ⓘ |
| cognateWith |
Gothic reiks
ⓘ
Old High German rīhhi ⓘ Old Norse ríkr ⓘ |
| derivativeForm |
-ric
ⓘ
-rich ⓘ |
| etymologicalRelation | Old English rīce ⓘ |
| influenced |
Middle English name elements ending in -ric
ⓘ
later English surnames ending in -rick ⓘ |
| language | Old English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaning |
power
ⓘ
ruler ⓘ |
| morphologicalRole | second element indicating status or power in personal names ⓘ |
| partOf | Germanic name-forming tradition ⓘ |
| phonologicalFeature | long ī vowel in Old English rīc(e) ⓘ |
| positionInName |
final element
ⓘ
second element ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
kingship
ⓘ
political power ⓘ |
| relatedModernEnglishWord |
-ric as in bishopric
ⓘ
rich ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| semanticField |
authority
ⓘ
dominion ⓘ rule ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfUse |
Anglo-Saxon period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early medieval England ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Anglo-Saxon personal names
ⓘ
Old English dithematic names ⓘ |
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